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Recognised as Colour

#E99860

  • #E99860
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Sandy brown

#E99860 is a orange with RGB values 233, 152, 96 and HSL 25°, 76%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sandy brown.

Colour values

#E99860#E99860
HEX#E99860
RGBrgb(233, 152, 96)
RGB (0–1)0.9137, 0.5961, 0.3765
RGB percentages91.4%, 59.6%, 37.6%
HSLhsl(24.5, 75.7%, 64.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(24.5, 58.8%, 91.4%)
CMYK0%, 34.8%, 58.8%, 8.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,308,896
CSS custom property--colour: #E99860;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.40625WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness175.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.12:1
Contrast with white2.3:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.12:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A5A5A5
Inverted#16679F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#AFA05Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#C3B260no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29.9 from the original
Tritanopia#FD888Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 30.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.3:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.12:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sandy brown · ΔE 6.8Light salmon · ΔE 10.8Peru · ΔE 10.9Dark salmon · ΔE 14.3Coral · ΔE 21.4Burlywood · ΔE 22.5
Nearest named CSS colourSandy brown (#F4A460)ΔE 6.81, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#60B1E9
Analogous#E9606C, #E9DD60
Triadic#60E998, #9860E9
Split complementary#60E9DC, #606DE9
Tetradic#6CE960, #60B1E9, #DD60E9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FCEFE6
Lighter +20%#F5D2BA
Lighter +10%#EFB58D
Darker −10%#E37B33
Darker −20%#C7621C
Darker −30%#9B4C15
Darker −40%#6E360F
More saturated +25%#FF944A
Less saturated −25%#D29C77

Channel breakdown

R233
G152
B96
Red233 (91.4%)
Green152 (59.6%)
Blue96 (37.6%)
Hue24.53°
Saturation (HSL)75.69%
Lightness64.51%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E9 · G 98 · B 60

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